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Midjourney is not art, it’s theft by proxy. LLMs aren’t A.I., they’re stochastic copy and paste chatbots.
by slowhadoken 3y ago
Midjourney is not art, it’s theft by proxy. LLMs aren’t A.I., they’re stochastic copy and paste chatbots.
- Kiro 3y agoCopying is not theft. Are we hackers or RIAA lobbyists?
- slowhadoken 3y agoThat’s a naive and insidious line of reasoning. Free art and code should stay that way. Any company making a profit off of it through LLMs is unethical. It’s the opposite of open source.
- Kiro 3y agoImagine if someone told me during the Pirate Bay showtrial that in the future I would see fellow hackers turn into copyright and intellectual property zealots.
- slowhadoken 3y agoI’ve been around since before Pirate Bay and you’re conflating two separate issues. Don’t be melodramatic. You’re advocating for corporate poachers.